Faqeeh meets with Bouteflika

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Thu, 2001-08-02 04:54

ALGERIA, 2 August — Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika held talks here on Tuesday with Commerce Minister Osama Faqeeh and called for strengthening economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries. Faqeeh earlier chaired the Saudi side at a meeting of the Saudi-Algerian Joint Commission. Addressing the meeting, he revealed a plan to hold a Saudi exhibition in Algeria next month. He also proposed setting up of a free trade zone between the two Arab countries.

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